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In a period of decrease or decline

Present participle for to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually

Present participle for to decrease in size, amount, value, or degree

Present participle for to deduct or omit

Present participle for to annul or put an end to, especially formally

Present participle for to get rid of or destroy something

Present participle for to come to an end or close

Present participle for to remove or take away from

Present participle for to cause a profound effect

Decreasing in amount

Serving to alleviate pain or suffering

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Verb

In a period of decrease or decline

Verb

Present participle for to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually

ratcheting down

becoming weaker

taking the edge off

taking the sting out

coming to an end

tranquilizing^US

tranquillising^UK

taking the bite out

growing smaller

becoming smaller

taking a nosedive

putting a damper on

getting smaller

putting an end to

making cutbacks in

falling through

coming to nothing

putting a lid on

lowering in price

cutting back on

throwing cold water on

quietening down

putting damper on

making less intense

putting the lid on

coming to a stop

going through the floor

coming to a halt

hitting the floor

pouring cold water on

losing strength

losing intensity

desensitizing^US

keeping in check

reducing the force of

putting at rest

taking the bite out of

taking the sting out of

going downwards

making reasonable

becoming less intense

anaesthetizing^UK

taking sting out

patching things up

making reductions in

drawing to a close

cutting down on

anesthetizing^US

dying away or out

dying away or down

lowering in value

losing its effect

losing its effectiveness

desensitising^UK

taking the heat off

causing to fall

sinking into oblivion

disappearing slowly

becoming softer

becoming quieter

cutting in price

hitting the dirt

decreasing in value

taking a header

declining in price

going into a tailspin

lowering the price of

putting on sale

putting to rest

getting quieter

offering at a giveaway price

rendering worthless

reducing the price of

putting a stop to

cracking down on

clamping down on

bringing respite to

bringing an end to

bringing aid to

taking a load off

taking load off

making something bearable

procrastinating

keeping waiting

letting down flaps

putting the brakes on

hitting the brakes

getting in the way of

interfering with

falling steeply

falling sharply

dropping rapidly

making less active

decreasing the volume

keeping it down

reducing the effect of

anaesthetising^UK

reducing punishment

liberalising^UK

liberalizing^US

making narrower

protecting against

becoming moribund

having one foot in the grave

taking pressure off

neutralizing^US

defending against

shielding against

neutralising^UK

becoming listless

making less strict

making less formal

becoming narrower

getting narrower

safeguarding against

reducing the impact of

softening the impact of

lessening the impact of

clearing the air

paling into insignificance

decreasing in importance

losing significance

chipping away at

gnawing away at

taking its toll

doing a number on

destabilizing^US

becoming less in number

becoming less dense

becoming less numerous

bringing to a standstill

destabilising^UK

detracting from

more ❯

“Most hot flashes are mild to moderate in intensity and usually abate over time without therapy.”

Verb

Present participle for to decrease in size, amount, value, or degree

“Already today, several techniques to abate emissions of methane have been implemented in Norway.”

Verb

Present participle for to deduct or omit

“If the contractor does not carry out the work within the agreed period of time, then the employer is entitled to abate the amount otherwise due to the contractor.”

Verb

Present participle for to annul or put an end to, especially formally

doing away with

rendering invalid

declaring null and void

rendering null and void

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

putting an end to

disestablishing

bringing to an end

giving the chop

knocking something on the head

counterchecking

declaring invalid

dispensing with

making ineffective

making null and void

backtracking on

getting off the hook

counterbalancing

putting damper on

putting the lid on

blowing sky-high

going back on your word

rendering inert

wiping slate clean

getting shot of

putting a stop to

getting shut of

calling a halt to

pulling the plug on

turning thumbs down

flying in the face of

calling all bets off

working against

interfering with

running counter to

putting the kibosh on

putting kibosh on

blue-pencilling

putting a line through

bringing to a close

putting paid to

backpedaling^US

backpedalling^UK

bowdlerizing^US

bowdlerising^UK

doing a U-turn on

eating your words

bringing to an untimely end

coming to an end

bringing to a conclusion

holding a funeral

putting to rest

putting six feet under

laying in the grave

reorganising^UK

prevailing over

riding roughshod over

trampling underfoot

reorganizing^US

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

counterordering

wiping from the face of the earth

wiping off the map

wiping off the face of the earth

calling it a day

pulling the plug

nipping in the bud

decontaminating

having change of heart

doing an about-turn on

changing one's tune

more ❯

“The Supreme Court voted out a constitutional amendment that could abate the ruling's staying power.”

Verb

Present participle for to get rid of or destroy something

“To abate the walls of this marginal space means to return madness to that society to which it always belonged.”

Verb

Present participle for to come to an end or close

coming to an end

coming to a stop

drawing to a close

coming to a halt

coming to a standstill

bringing to an end

putting a stop to

refraining from

putting an end to

calling a halt to

abstaining from

bringing to a close

forbearing from

steering clear of

pulling the plug on

calling it a day

dispensing with

bringing to a halt

withholding from

calling it quits

having done with

staying away from

restraining from

nipping in the bud

putting the kibosh on

giving a wide berth to

backing off from

checking out from

calling it quits on

giving the chop

bringing to a standstill

putting the lid on

ceasing to exist

knocking something on the head

withdrawing from

bringing to a conclusion

becoming obsolete

coming to a close

running its course

biting the dust

stopping in your tracks

putting paid to

bringing to a stop

taking the cure

resisting the temptation to

having nothing to do with

surceasing from

doing away with

dropping out of

becoming extinct

skipping out on

becoming invalid

passing into oblivion

coming to the end

fighting shy of

leaving no trace

disappearing from the face of the earth

kicking the habit

restraining oneself from

coming to naught

bringing to an untimely end

ceasing to be known

stopping oneself from

stopping oneself

standing down from

denying oneself

drawing to a halt

reaching a standstill

pulling the plug

getting shut of

getting on the wagon

immobilizing^US

putting a period to

drawing to close

getting shot of

stopping trying

immobilising^UK

going cold turkey

holding back from

throwing in the sponge

throwing in the towel

bringing to end

bringing down curtain

running your term

interfering with

saying goodbye to

putting the finishing touches to

stopping midstream

restraining yourself

putting a lid on

coming to a conclusion

going on the wagon

taking the pledge

avoiding doing something

bringing to fruition

carrying through

stepping down from

reaching a finale

coming to a head

setting the seal on

giving the go by

crossing the line

tiing up loose ends

stepping aside from

blowing the whistle on

putting a cork in

having a breather

calling a stop to

putting on hold

refusing to pay

taking a breather

taking time out

taking time off

forgetting about

turning your back on

preventing oneself from

ceasing to indulge in

keeping from happening

defending against

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

making it impossible for

making it impracticable for

making impossible

making impracticable

more ❯

“The firing and noise would abate, but only for a moment.”

Verb

Present participle for to remove or take away from

“Fifteen or twenty days before you draw your hawk out of the mew, you must begin to abate her of her diet.”

Verb

Present participle for to cause a profound effect

Adjective

Decreasing in amount

Adjective

Serving to alleviate pain or suffering

Noun

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